Les Wicks aggregated collection of papers

fonds

1978-2007

Textual Records, Graphic Materials, Photographs, Posters, Ephemera, Clippings

9661182

3.76 metres of textual material (14 boxes and 2 outsize boxes)

Les Wicks is a Sydney-based poet, publisher and editor. He was involved in the establishment of the Poets Union in New South Wales. He has performed at most of Australia's literary festivals, as well as overseas. Wicks has published over 8 collections of poetry, and his poems have also appeared in newspapers, magazines, and anthologies. In 1992 he launched a project 'Artransit' that placed posters with a combination of poetry and artwork on 200 Sydney and Newcastle buses.

Reference:
Library correspondence file

COLLECTION 1:
Les Wicks papers, 1982-1994

COLLECTION 2:
Les Wicks further papers, 1993-1995

COLLECTION 3:
Les Wicks further papers, 1978-1998

COLLECTION 4:
Les Wicks further papers, 1994-2007